In 1900, Corsicana, Texas had just 9,313 residents—but 35 saloons. Discover how oil transformed this North Texas town and why prohibition followed.
Before Richland Chambers became one of Texas’s largest reservoirs, this landscape looked very different. Here’s the fascinating story of what was here before the water—and my family’s personal connection to the land.
Long before I-45, Corsicana residents could ride an electric interurban train to Dallas. Discover the surprising story of North Texas's early electric railway.
Discover the fascinating story of Tuckertown, a vanished 1920s oil boomtown near Corsicana, Texas, born during the incredible Powell oil boom.
